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Who has their truck Paid off?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Johnson8537, Jun 17, 2008.

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Is your truck paid off...

  1. Yes

    2,718 vote(s)
    53.1%
  2. NO

    2,121 vote(s)
    41.4%
  3. Someone else paid it off for me... and i can admit it.

    283 vote(s)
    5.5%
  1. Jun 18, 2013 at 1:00 PM
    #1241
    woodygg

    woodygg Well-Known Member

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    oh man....
    i'd have traveled.
    I can always buy a truck in the future - but I'll never be able to travel like I could at that age...
     
  2. Jun 18, 2013 at 1:03 PM
    #1242
    woodygg

    woodygg Well-Known Member

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    in this economy that is wise. if you're rate is low enough, better to pay minimum and stockpile the rest. whoever got that 0% rate scored.
     
  3. Jun 18, 2013 at 1:03 PM
    #1243
    g35man

    g35man Discount Double Check

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    Icon Stage II lift kit, LR uca's, Weather Tech floor mats, FX-R retrofit, Morimoto factory fit LED fogs, flyzeye designs cup holder lights, wet okole seat covers, upgraded Entune system
    One payment left on my 2007 many more on my 2012. :facepalm:
     
  4. Jun 18, 2013 at 2:30 PM
    #1244
    waheed

    waheed Well-Known Member

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    Waheed
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    Banks power Exhaust, 4x4 LED mod, Duratracs, SNUGTOP, LED insideNout
    Done deal.
     
  5. Jun 18, 2013 at 3:07 PM
    #1245
    jchav

    jchav Well-Known Member

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    Justin
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    none yet
    Got my 2010 reg cab used with 48k miles in November of last year for $15k. I am very proud to say that I just paid it off this month... now to build an emergency fund and finish off my one student loan!
     
    Last edited: Jun 18, 2013
  6. Jun 18, 2013 at 4:00 PM
    #1246
    bam

    bam Active Member

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    brad
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    lots in mind already
    Paid off lift in the mail :)
     
  7. Jun 18, 2013 at 8:34 PM
    #1247
    EndOfAnEra

    EndOfAnEra Well-Known Member

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    Black badges, GoRhino Dominator II bars, Ion Alloy 179 wheels
    Just got my notice in the mail today for my '13. Very happy.
     
  8. Jun 18, 2013 at 9:22 PM
    #1248
    TanaTaco

    TanaTaco Well-Known Member

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    OME complete kit with dakars, LR UCAs, Seat covers, weathertechs, anytime foglight mod, ABS kill switch, locker anytime mod, powered sub, halos, leer topper, aux/ipod hookup.
    Ill hit the 10k mark on the 20th:(
     
  9. Jun 18, 2013 at 9:41 PM
    #1249
    tooter

    tooter play every day

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    Built for maximum low end torque, tooter II.VII intake manifold spacer, LCE long tube header, Injen long tube intake, 2,900 rpm torque peak.
    Paid $19 cash for my 2012 the day I drove it off the lot. Sold my 1996 for $4k. Which makes the net cost of the new one only $15k. :)
     
  10. Jun 19, 2013 at 3:42 AM
    #1250
    MajKong

    MajKong Well-Known Member

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    Seatbelt Buzzer turned off, Bed Mat, Illuminated 4X4 switch, Intermittent Wipers, Fumoto drain valve, LCE header, fog lights
    I just made my last payment. What a relief!
     
  11. Jun 19, 2013 at 5:58 AM
    #1251
    ljlogan

    ljlogan lj dmfd

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    6" lift, 35's.
    I did. Stuck here in the STAN and had nothing better to do while tor trucks sits at home in Tejas. best part is money for the ride when I get home in mid July.
     
  12. Jun 21, 2013 at 9:49 PM
    #1252
    SlickDuck

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    Took 3.5 years, but it's done.
     
  13. Jun 22, 2013 at 12:53 AM
    #1253
    Shooter808

    Shooter808 Well-Known Member

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    Paid in full when I bought her!
     
  14. Jun 22, 2013 at 3:37 AM
    #1254
    BWro

    BWro Well-Known Member

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    I paid off my 2007 lastweek
     
  15. Jun 22, 2013 at 6:31 AM
    #1255
    2013TuRD

    2013TuRD Well-Known Member

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    Nope. Toyota loaned me money at 1.9%, investments have been earning between 4.5 and 5%, why would I pay it off?
     
  16. Jun 24, 2013 at 6:59 PM
    #1256
    aaronc7

    aaronc7 Well-Known Member

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    I just now saw this. I think it was a special Toyota SE had going on for a few months. I wasn't looking too seriously to get a new car anytime soon, but this is basically what made me buy it (I guess their incentives do work). I compared the prices of a new Taco vs a few years old... it made sense to me to just get a new one if I could qualify for the loan. Only drawback is they only offered the 0 APR for 36 months, so payments are just a hair under 900 each month. But if you can swing it, it's a great deal indeed- I hate paying any sort of interest!
     
  17. Jun 24, 2013 at 8:51 PM
    #1257
    Erik65

    Erik65 Dog slave

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    Stainless exhaust, 16" TRD wheels, 285x75x16 MTR Kevlars, Icon Stage IV, Icon Secondary shock hoop with adjustable remote reservoir bypass shocks, ATO shackle flip kit, AP U-bolt flip, AP Skids (IFS, transmission, T-case, diff cover)
    Model year 2011, bought in 2011, paid in full 2011 :D. Truck payments better utilized elsewhere!
     
  18. Jun 24, 2013 at 9:05 PM
    #1258
    gupster88

    gupster88 Well-Known Member

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    Stock
    Paying the Tacoma off this month after making only 3 paymets :D
     
  19. Jun 27, 2013 at 11:18 PM
    #1259
    JMaberry

    JMaberry Well-Known Member

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    Spectre Intake, custom exhuast, ultragauge, bedlined bumpers and grill, ARE shell, jvc headunit, bottle opener in bed, satoshi, hella 500ffs behind grill
    My truck is both paid off and a gift from my parents, and I'll admit it. I worked hard in high school and earned myself a full tuition scholarship, and ended up with the truck in exchange.
     
  20. Jun 28, 2013 at 1:43 AM
    #1260
    NorCalTacoma

    NorCalTacoma Well-Known Member

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    Snug top with remote open,Bilstein 5100, rubber bed mat,Kmc Addicts, Duratracs,Pioneer Z150, Arc 900x6, Memphis Mojo Pro Components f&r,2x12 Memphis shallow mount subs.
    Paid mine off back in 1/2011. It's nice not having car payments.
     

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